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Reinforcement with High School Students

reinforcers are designated to be the activities that teachers assume will motivate high school students; however, adolescent taste...

The Need to Improve School Lunches

need to eat healthy food in order to feel good and, therefore, learn better. The American lifestyle of sedentary occupations and l...

Connection Between Dropping Out of School and Grade Retention

reported that between 1975 and 1995, "overage students entering high school [rose by] almost 40 percent since 1975" (Owings and Ma...

America and Violent Crime

violence: * More than 80 Americans die every day from gun violence (NEA-HIN, 2002). * American children and youth are 16 times mor...

Adult Learners

school. This paper briefly explores a few of them. Discussion We are interested here in adults who are already established in car...

Increased Accountability in Education

Charter. The stated purpose was to provide parents with more information about the performance of their local schools. As with any...

Issues with English Language Learners

which refers to the fact that immigrants typically do quite well in American society, despite having to learn the intricacies of a...

Book Chapter Synopsis: Policy

good example. Not every state had an enacted law that addressed the issue of segregation which meant they may or may not be practi...

Tuition Reimbursement

It is for purposes of attracting new employees, retaining the old ones, and simply improving the worth of the workers that firms s...

Comparing Mission and Philosophy Statements in regards to Nursing

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

How Two Leaders Made Changes

in trouble. Gordon Bethune took over Continental Airlines. All stakeholders of Continental, including employees, shareholders and ...

Concussions in High School Football

Protocols should be in place to assure that students do not go back to playing ball soon after a concussion is experienced. In fa...

The Use of Group Therapy in Addressing School Bullying

in the presence of bullying activities (Young, 1998). It is not uncommon for schools to take a crisis intervention approa...

HIGH SCHOOL DROP-OUT RATES IN THE UNITED STATES: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

16-24, who are not enrolled in school and havent earned a high school credential, such as a diploma or General Educational Develop...

A Girl with ADHD: A Case Study

sometimes problematic, and found that she can react physically to other children, sometimes grabbing and pushing them. In the scho...

A Graduate School Admission Essay in Nursing

nurse and accepted a position working at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. After working in this field, Ive seen the educational adva...

Criminal Recidivism and High School Dropout

to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people bring to them [by using] a holistic perspective which pr...

A Scenario Requiring Crisis Intervention

safety for the girl, ineffectiveness of police intervention, and the decreasing feeling of safety in the school setting. I...

School Psychologist: Job Analysis

qualities that are employed within the context of a job, and which are needed in order to ensure successful performance (Spector, ...

Violence in Schools

This paper discusses the most prevalent violence in schools - bullying. Data are reported. Categories and venues of bullying are d...

ELEMENTARY TEACHERS AND ADHD PERCEPTION

are more likely than those without to receive lower grades in the classroom and lower scores on standardized tests (McKinley and S...

Childhood Obesity/The Role of Schools

and adolescents from 1990 to 2000. Furthermore, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey revealed that 7 percent of in...

Observation of a School Board Meeting

a meeting of the School Board, which was highly attended by students, teachers, parents and even grandparents, as well as the boar...

Past, Present, Future/Evaluating Learning

should adapt the following example answer to reflect the reality of the students past personal experience. On entering the degre...

School Bullying/The Effect on Bullies and Victims

(Ahmed, 2008). Witnesses may participate in bullying, either by providing verbal support for the bully; remaining silent and tryin...

Usage of Cell Phones in Secondary and Elementary Schools

as such have relented to allowing them on campus, but with strict regulatory policies in place. Many of the arguments against cell...

The Nursing Metaparadigms/Nursing Philosophy

tree is the founding theory of modern nursing, the theory formulated by Florence Nightingale. There are three branches in this ana...

Group Development/Remember the Titans

is based on a true story of a 1971 recently integrated high schools football team, located in Alexandria, Virginia, coping with an...

The Role of Education from a Functionalist Perspective

proliferating and reinforcing the existing social values and teaching the children about the social system by providing the same s...